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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010330023 · 01/19/2001 · Lafarge-Wisconsin Division

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
4.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge-Wisconsin Division
Mine
4700907

Narrative

WHILE APPEMPTING TO MOVE A PIECE OF STEEL(PERFORMING MAINTENANCE) EE TWISTED WRONG RESULTING IN A STRAINED BACK. THIS INJURY DID NOT RESULT IN LOST TIME BUT MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS ADMINISTERD(C HIROPRATIC PARTNERS S.C. -WAUKESHA,WI). WENT TO DR. ON 1-22-01 AND STARTED MODIFIED DUTY SAME DAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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